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Patty Murray: “The number of homeless students in America's public schools has increased 72 percent since the great recession.”

On the recordApril 29, 2014
The number of homeless students in America's public schools has increased 72 percent since the great recession.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray highlights the rise in homeless students since the recession.

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